Cincinnati Reds Place Brandon Williamson on Injured List Due to Shoulder Fatigue
Reds put Williamson on IL with shoulder fatigue
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The Cincinnati Reds have placed left-handed pitcher Brandon Williamson on the 15-day injured list due to left shoulder fatigue following an MRI. Despite the setback, the team is off to a strong start this season, currently holding a 19-11 record.
- 01Brandon Williamson is on the 15-day injured list with shoulder fatigue.
- 02Williamson's MRI results were structurally good, and he will undergo a shoulder rehabilitation program.
- 03He has a record of 2-3 with a 6.11 ERA in six starts this season.
- 04The Reds are managing without key pitchers Hunter Greene and Nick Lodolo.
- 05Cincinnati is enjoying its best start since 2006 despite injury challenges.
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The Cincinnati Reds have placed left-handed starter Brandon Williamson on the 15-day injured list due to left shoulder fatigue after an MRI showed no structural damage. Manager Terry Francona confirmed that Williamson will follow a rehabilitation program focusing on range of motion and strength. The 28-year-old pitcher has struggled this season, recording a 2-3 record with a 6.11 ERA in six starts. He was pulled from a recent game against the Colorado Rockies after three innings, where he allowed four runs. The Reds are currently performing well, boasting a 19-11 record, their best start in 17 years, despite missing key pitchers like Hunter Greene and Nick Lodolo. Greene is expected to return in July, while Lodolo may require another rehab start before rejoining the team. Right-hander Zach Maxwell has been recalled from Triple-A to help with the pitching rotation.
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Williamson's absence may affect the Reds' pitching depth as they aim to maintain their strong start this season.
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